Software Process and Measurement Blog

Mastering Work Intake: From Chaos to Predictable Delivery

Jeremy Willets and I have recently completed Mastering Work Intake: From Chaos to Predictable Delivery which will be published by JRoss Publishing in January 2024. Why are we so passionate... Read More

Leadership is Language  Re-read Saturday, Week 6, Chapter 5, Leaving Bluework Behind: Commit

Chapter 5 of Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say – and What You Don’t is titled, Leaving Bluework Behind: Commit. Whether you classify thinking as System... Read More

Leadership is Language  Re-read Saturday, Week 5, Chapter 4, Into the Bluework – Collaborate

Chapter 5 of L. David Marquet’s book, Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say – and What You Don’t is titled Into the Bluework: Collaborate. A simple... Read More

Leadership is Language  Re-read Saturday, Week 4, Chapter 3, Exiting Redwork – Control the Clock

Control The Clock is the first play in the new playbook, replacing Obey The Clock. Chapter 3 of L. David Marquet’s book, Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What... Read More

Leadership is Language  Re-read Saturday, Week 3, Chapter 2, The New Playbook

Chapter 2 of L. David Marquet’s book, Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say – and What You Don’t continues to make the case for changing how... Read More

Leadership is Language  Re-read Saturday, Week 2, Chapter One, El Faro

After reading Chapter One of  L. David Marquet’s book, Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say – and What You Don’t for the first time I wanted... Read More